Flat, 224 Hoe Street, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3AY
About Flat
Flat is a mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 3AY). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 87 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–89 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (71 versus a worst of 53). The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.
It hasn't traded since August 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £509,000 sits 103.6% above the 2003 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 1468.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- May 2021Change Of UseFullIn report
Change of use from an Estate Agents (Use Class E(c)) to hot food takeaway (Use Class Sui Generis ) with installation of extract duct to the rear and installation of shop front to the front elevation. Proposed opening hours Monday to Sunday 11am-4am (Amended description).
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 210193
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Flat
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£509,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.1% per year over 7 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 17.1% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
20 August 2003Most recent
£250,000
+316.7%over 6 years31 July 1997
£60,000
-23.1%over 1 year29 March 1996
£78,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 3AY: £75,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in E17 3AY
234 Hoe Street, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3AY
Sold Nov 2024
£75,000222 Hoe Street, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3AY
Sold Oct 2024
£370,000Flat A, 236 Hoe Street, London, E17 3AY
Sold Jul 2021
£7,500226 Hoe Street, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3AY
Sold Aug 2020
£1,000216 Hoe Street, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3AY
Sold Mar 2019
£625,000
Everything we know about Flat, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Hoe Street homes
Price per m² for Flat runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,874
Street avg £739
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Walthamstow Bus Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Walthamstow School for Girls. 58 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB